Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-01-25

NJ tIis oIlcc.
Anyone wanting 10 buy an exltn,
sion-table can secure bargain by
callingat this office.
Superintendent Renshaw says the
teachers money for Christian has
not yet been received.
$1,000 to loan, to be secured by first
mortgage Oh real estate worth double
the amount. Apply to Breathitt &
Sites.
Norman Smith and Sub. Shelby
went from this place TO Hopkinsville
Monday OH bicycles in four hours
Clarksyille Tobacco Leaf.
Miss Maggie Saunders, daughter of
w. d. Saunders, died of typhoid
pneumonia Monday night, the l7lh
INST after a short illness.
Mrs. sallic Mclicynolds, of the
Concord nelghborhood, died Thurs
day night last, Of pneumonis, after a
brief illuess. She was 65 years old
Look over your supply of job
printing and sec IL you are not short
of something, II so, bring your order
around and get job that you will be
proud of.
Measles threatens 10 become epi-
,lemic IN this section. II has been
raging for some time in Trigg coun-
~ aud number of deaths have &C.
CURED.
Baptist Missionary Circle Nos. Z
and will meet at Crofton next Sat
urday morning at l o'clock. Preacl-
ing ON Friday morning aud evening
by Rev j. N. Prestridge, of Hopkins
Vile.
Miss Jessie Carr, Of Princeton, was
married on.he 18th inst, TO Mr.. c..
w. Eldred, of the same town. Miss
Carr has frequently visited friends
in this city and is remembered as a
most charming young lady.
DIR, Fairleigh has formed part,
nership with DR.. Thos. Blakey, of
Auburn, Ky, who will shortly move
to this city. Dr.. Blakey will be
valuable acquisition TO the profession
al and social circles of the city.
DR.. Sherman went down TO Croft
ton Saturday and was ovcr-run with
patients. Sick people of every de.
scriplion ilocked TO him to be cured
of their ailments. The Doctor is hav-
ing wonderful success since locating
here.
Mr.. II A. Russell and Mrs. Alice
II. Ieasley will be married at / o'clock
at the residence Of the brides father
Mr.. James Richardson, near Cerulean
Springs. Mr. Russell is an excellent
and Mrs, Deasey is one
of the most estimable ladies Of the
county. The Telephone extends the
parties its best wishes for
a happy and prosperous future.-Ca-
d. Telephone Goth.
Miss Eugenia Davis, pupil in
Bethel Female College, caught her
clothing on fire from CRATE Thurs.
day night and but for the presence of
mind Of Miss Emma Nelson, a room
mate, would have been fatally burn
cd. She started to run but Miss
Nelson caught her and threw her OH
the bed andsmothered out the flames.
Of the young ladies sustained
any Injuries of consequence.
Mr.. Jno. G. Latham, Of New York
City, has sent his check for 500 TO
appointed to raise funds
to complete the Cumberland Presby-
terrain church. Mr.. Laiham's repeat
oil benevolent aud muRflcent gifts
to the various churches of his native
city have endeared him to the people
Of our city beyond any other man.
He is not only philanthropisi, but
his princely donation to beautify the
cemetery last year proved him to be
a public beneiactor as well.
The boys about town have been IN
the habit of going out to tho Grab
Apple pond to skate this winter.
Last Wednesday night party went
out and as Henry Tandy and Willie
Stoner were returning through
Trice's lane towards Main street a
vicious dog jumped over the fence
and ran towards them. Tandy shot
at the dog in the darkness with a
small pistol he had in his hand and
accidentally hit colored man named
Ben Allen, who was ON the opposite
side of Main street. The ball passed
through the fleshy part of his leg,
making slight wound. The boys
had his leg dressed by physician
after which he went to his home on